Also called: Project Controls Assistant, Engineering Coordinator
Keeps an engineering team organized: tracking schedules, drawings, meetings and paperwork.
You update the project tracker, send the latest drawing revisions to the contractor, take notes in the weekly design meeting, and remind three engineers their reports are due Friday.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Associate's degree (2-year), about 2 years after high school. High school or associate degree; many have a bachelor's; CAPM certification helps.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college, Certification. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Business, Engineering Technology.
Growing about average.
High risk for 10 years. AI handles scheduling, meeting notes and document tracking, so far fewer coordinators are needed.
Classes: Business, Computer science, English composition, Algebra.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1082.
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